​Dr. Sunita Barve
PhD, Library & Inf. Sci.
Senior Technical Officer
National Chemical Laboratory, Pune
Dr. Barve is working in National Chemical Laboratory as a Senior Technical Officer since 20th June 2012. Earlier to this she had worked in National Centre for Radio Astrophysics, Pune.
She has received many Awards and Scholarship in LIS professional. She attended many national and international conferences and seminars, written many articles on digital libraries, conducted many workshops on Koha, Dspace, Drupal, Zetoro, and Moodle etc.
Dr. Barve is assisting libraries to set up their digital libraries using open source software such DSpace as well as helping libraries to automate their libraries using Koha. Along with that she is a visiting faculty at TMV, Pune for MPhil Program for 2016.
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​Dr. G K Manjunath
PhD, Library & Inf. Sci.
Chief Librarian, IGIDR, Mumbai
Dr. Manjunath's contribution to Library profession is worth emulation. He has set new parameters in the conduct of professional duties, set new benchmarks and raised the bar of efficiency, integrity, sincerity, and proprietary to new heights.
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He possesses an extra ordinary ability to motivate staff, focus their intellectual energy and inspire new thinking and ideas.
He has shown remarkable evidence of skill in forming partnerships, collaborations and coalitions of relevant organization to promote the mission of librarianship. He also possesses unspeakable qualities of heart and mind. He is a humble and down to earth person known for his simplicity and brevity.
​Amit Gupta
Head, Technical Lead
Informatics Publishing Ltd, Bangalore
Mr. Gupta is having 6 years experience in library automation and software development.
His areas of specialization include open source library automation software Koha and its commercial development, Amazon Cloud Computing (AWS, EC2, RDS, Autoscaling) & Azure, Code management and version control: git, SQL database design and administration, data migration: PostgreSQL, MySQL and SQL Server, 3rd party authentication and integration with OpenLDAP, Active Directory, SIP2, EDIFACT, Payment, Gateway (Payment express, MasterCard Internet Gateway Service (MiGS) etc.
He has a working experience with different corporate and educational clients in implementing Koha and other software.
